Buy Stock Where You Shop With Grifin | Aaron Froug | #574

The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

The Idea Farm

Business, Investing, Management

4.7 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Today’s guest is Aaron Froug, founder of Grifin, the company that helps you buy stock where you shop. In today’s episode, Aaron explains how the app connects everyday spending with investing by automatically buying stock in a company you make a purchase from. Meb & Aaron also touch on financial literacy, the benefits of consumer loyalty, and the future for the company. New users earn a $25 bonus by using the code INVEST. (0:00) Starts (0:34) Sponsor: YCharts (1:42) Introduction of Aaron Froug (3:24) Griffin app overview (7:00) Simplifying the investment process (11:33) User demographics (17:14) Shareholder perks (20:28) Grifin's origin story (24:38) Customer feedback and marketing strategies (29:00) Brand partnerships ----- Follow Meb on X, LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- Sponsor: YCharts enables financial advisors to make smarter investment decisions and better communicate with clients. Get 20% off your initial YCharts Professional subscription when you start your free trial Follow The Idea Farm: X | LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok ----- Interested in sponsoring the show? Email us at [email protected] ----- Past guests include Ed Thorp, Richard Thaler, Jeremy Grantham, Joel Greenblatt, Campbell Harvey, Ivy Zelman, Kathryn Kaminski, Jason Calacanis, Whitney Baker, Aswath Damodaran, Howard Marks, Tom Barton, and many more. ----- Meb's invested in some awesome startups that have passed along discounts to our listeners. Check them out here! ----- Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Medfavor show, where the focus is on helping you grow and preserve your wealth.
0:10.9	Join us as we discuss the craft of investing and uncover new and profitable ideas, all to help you grow wealthier and wiser.
0:16.9	Better investing starts here.
0:19.5	Metfabor is the co-founder and chief investment officer at Cambria Investment Management.
0:22.5	Did it industry regulations, he will not discuss any of Cambria's funds on this podcast.
0:25.8	All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not reflect
0:28.9	the opinion of Cambria Investment Management or its affiliates.
0:31.2	For more information, visit cambriainvestments.com.
0:34.8	Today's show is sponsored by Cambria.
0:36.9	Do you hold legacy investment positions with significant gains?
0:40.7	What if you could transition into an ETF without facing a large tax bill? You can with a 351
0:46.5	ETF exchange. Here's how it works. Investors contribute stocks or other securities to a newly formed
0:52.7	ETF in exchange for ETF shares. As long as the
0:56.1	special rules and diversification requirements are met, the investor is essentially able to cede
1:00.6	the launch of the ETF without an immediate taxable event. Because ETFs typically don't distribute
1:06.3	any capital gains, investors don't face taxes until they sell their ETF shares, allowing for better
1:11.4	control over the timing of the tax event. Are you ready to explore a 351 ETF exchange?
1:17.2	Visit cambriafunds.com forward slash 351 to take the next step in innovative, tax-savvy investing
1:23.7	with Cambria today. Cambria Investment Management LP, Camberia is a registered investment
1:27.1	advisor. Information set forth herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute
1:30.0	financial investment tax or legal advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. All investments
1:33.2	are subject to risks, including the risk of loss of principle. Welcome back, everybody. We've got
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